The Best Damn Bank Robber in the World!
After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.
Dillinger (1973) is a crime and drama film directed by John Milius, released on July 20, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Michelle Phillips and Cloris Leachman. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 123 ratings.
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Warren Oates
as John Dillinger
Ben Johnson
as Melvin Purvis
Michelle Phillips
as Billie Frechette
Cloris Leachman
as Anna Sage
Harry Dean Stanton
as Homer Van Meter
Geoffrey Lewis
as Harry Pierpont
John P. Ryan
as Charles Mackley
Richard Dreyfuss
as Baby Face Nelson
John Martino
as Eddie Martin
Roy Jenson
as Samuel Cowley
Read Morgan
as Big Jim Wollard
Frank McRae
as Reed Youngblood
Directed by John Milius, written by John Milius, produced by Buzz Feitshans.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 123 ratings.
Warren Oates walks like bank robber John Dillinger, he talks like Dillinger, he shoots like Dillinger, and he is one of the best things about "Dillinger." John Milius wrote and directed this 1973 action packed biopic about the infamous bank robber. It acknowledges Arthur Penn's "Bonnie and Clyde" a couple of times, but Milius' script is not as good as the eye-wow he shows us. The story may be familiar, it has been…
Reviewed on September 28, 2023
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Dillinger (1973) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Dillinger (1973) includes Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Michelle Phillips, Cloris Leachman and Harry Dean Stanton. The film was directed by John Milius. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Dillinger was released on July 20, 1973 and runs for 1h 47m.
Dillinger (1973) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 123 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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